District Hospital Mon receives blood storage equipment

DIMAPUR — The Entrepreneurs Associates (tEA), in collaboration with funders TATA AIG and partner Swasti, a leading public health organisation in India, donated blood bank equipment to the District Hospital Mon on August 6.

According to an update, the event, held at the hospital’s conference hall, witnessed participation from medical professionals, district officials, and citizens.

Addressing the gathering, Ajith Kumar, SDO and representative from the district administration, emphasised the vital role of equipment and infrastructure in improving healthcare delivery.

Gourav Gogoi, representative from TATA AIG, spoke about the need for a fully functional blood bank in Mon and reaffirmed the company’s commitment to public welfare through sustained healthcare investments.

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Joseph Julian KG, senior director at Swasti, expressed appreciation to TATA AIG, the hospital team, and attendees. He acknowledged the strong partnership with tEA since 2023 and expressed appreciation for Neichute Doulo, CEO of tEA, for facilitating the work on the ground.

Julian also highlighted Swasti’s ongoing initiative of social protection services and the mobile medical unit in Kiphire, Peren, and Zunheboto districts.

The social protection services and the mobile medical unit project in Kiphire, Peren, and Zunheboto aim to bring healthcare services to remote areas. This project is funded by TATA AIG, with Swasti as the collaborative partner and implemented by tEA as the local partner.

The donated blood bank equipment is expected to significantly enhance the hospital’s capacity to store and provide safe blood, particularly during emergencies, thereby improving the district's overall healthcare response and preparedness.